CMSC 33710
Scientific Visualization (CMSC 23710)Prerequisites: Strong programming skills and basic knowledge of linear algebra and calculus.
Catalog Description: Scientific visualization combines computer graphics, numerical methods, and mathematical models of the physical world to create a visual framework for understanding and solving scientific problems. This class will describe the basic methods of modern scientific visualization (for scalar, vector, and tensor fields), drawing on real-world examples from various scientific and biomedical problems. Programming projects will use Python and its interface to C libraries. The course is also intended for students outside computer science who have experience with programming and algorithms.
Instructors: G. KindlmannQuarter offered: Autumn 2010
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